Recent Advances in Nutritional Sciences:

Rajavel Elango, Ronald O. Ball, and Paul B. Pencharz

Indicator Amino Acid Oxidation: Concept and Application
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 243-246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biographical Article:

J. Cecil Smith, Jr and Wolfgang Maret

Walter Mertz (1923–2002)
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 247-249. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biochemical, Molecular, and Genetic Mechanisms:

Clinton D. Allred, Dominique R. Talbert, R. Chase Southard, Xin Wang, and Michael W. Kilgore

PPAR1 as a Molecular Target of Eicosapentaenoic Acid in Human Colon Cancer (HT-29) Cells
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 250-256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Narumon Densupsoontorn, Yvon A. Carpentier, Radjini Racine, Faith M. Murray, Toru Seo, Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan, and Richard J. Deckelbaum

CD36 and Proteoglycan-Mediated Pathways for (n-3) Fatty Acid–Enriched Triglyceride-Rich Particle Blood Clearance in Mouse Models In Vivo and in Peritoneal Macrophages In Vitro
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 257-261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth R. Gilbert, Huifeng Li, Derek A. Emmerson, Kenneth E. Webb, Jr, and Eric A. Wong

Dietary Protein Quality and Feed Restriction Influence Abundance of Nutrient Transporter mRNA in the Small Intestine of Broiler Chicks
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 262-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrient Physiology, Metabolism, and Nutrient-Nutrient Interactions:

Gisella Mutungi, Joseph Ratliff, Michael Puglisi, Moises Torres-Gonzalez, Ushma Vaishnav, Jose O. Leite, Erin Quann, Jeff S. Volek, and Maria Luz Fernandez

Dietary Cholesterol from Eggs Increases Plasma HDL Cholesterol in Overweight Men Consuming a Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 272-276. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Flávia F. Bezerra, Giselda M. K. Cabello, Laura M. C. Mendonça, and Carmen M. Donangelo

Bone Mass and Breast Milk Calcium Concentration Are Associated with Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms in Adolescent Mothers
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 277-281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wilson G. Pond, Harry J. Mersmann, Dairong Su, John J. McGlone, Matthew B. Wheeler, and E. O'Brian Smith

Neonatal Dietary Cholesterol and Alleles of Cholesterol 7- Hydroxylase Affect Piglet Cerebrum Weight, Cholesterol Concentration, and Behavior
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 282-286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wendy L. Hall, Katie A. Sanders, Thomas A. B. Sanders, and Philip J. Chowienczyk

A High-Fat Meal Enriched with Eicosapentaenoic Acid Reduces Postprandial Arterial Stiffness Measured by Digital Volume Pulse Analysis in Healthy Men
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 287-291. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutrition and Disease:

Kevin C. Maki, Michael L. Carson, Marvin P. Miller, Maciej Turowski, Marjorie Bell, Donna M. Wilder, Tia M. Rains, and Matthew S. Reeves

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and Methylcellulose Consumption Reduce Postprandial Insulinemia in Overweight and Obese Men and Women
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 292-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hongwei Si and Dongmin Liu

Genistein, a Soy Phytoestrogen, Upregulates the Expression of Human Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase and Lowers Blood Pressure in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 297-304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simona Bo, Marilena Durazzo, Roberto Gambino, Carlo Berutti, Nadia Milanesio, Antonio Caropreso, Luigi Gentile, Maurizio Cassader, Paolo Cavallo-Perin, and Gianfranco Pagano

Associations of Dietary and Serum Copper with Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Metabolic Variables in Adults
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 305-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chi Liu, Qing Wang, Honghui Guo, Min Xia, Qin Yuan, Yan Hu, Huilian Zhu, Mengjun Hou, Jing Ma, Zhihong Tang, and Wenhua Ling

Plasma S-Adenosylhomocysteine Is a Better Biomarker of Atherosclerosis Than Homocysteine in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice Fed High Dietary Methionine
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 311-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Denise M. Ney, Angela K. Hull, Sandra C. van Calcar, Xiaowen Liu, and Mark R. Etzel

Dietary Glycomacropeptide Supports Growth and Reduces the Concentrations of Phenylalanine in Plasma and Brain in a Murine Model of Phenylketonuria
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 316-322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard S. Bruno, Christine E. Dugan, Joan A. Smyth, Dana A. DiNatale, and Sung I. Koo

Green Tea Extract Protects Leptin-Deficient, Spontaneously Obese Mice from Hepatic Steatosis and Injury
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 323-331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutritional Immunology:

Shanmugam Nagarajan, Ramona L. Burris, Bradford W. Stewart, James E. Wilkerson, and Thomas M. Badger

Dietary Soy Protein Isolate Ameliorates Atherosclerotic Lesions in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice Potentially by Inhibiting Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Expression
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 332-337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Piyawan Bunpo, Betty Murray, Judy Cundiff, Emma Brizius, Carla J. Aldrich, and Tracy G. Anthony

Alanyl-Glutamine Consumption Modifies the Suppressive Effect of L-Asparaginase on Lymphocyte Populations in Mice
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 338-343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nutritional Epidemiology:

Brian Buijsse, Edith J. M. Feskens, Lemogang Kwape, Frans J. Kok, and Daan Kromhout

Both - and β-Carotene, but Not Tocopherols and Vitamin C, Are Inversely Related to 15-Year Cardiovascular Mortality in Dutch Elderly Men
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 344-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin M. Lunney, Alison L. Jenkins, Naume V. Tavengwa, Florence Majo, Dzivaidzo Chidhanguro, Peter Iliff, G. Thomas Strickland, Ellen Piwoz, Lora Iannotti, and Jean H. Humphrey

HIV-Positive Poor Women May Stop Breast-feeding Early to Protect Their Infants from HIV Infection although Available Replacement Diets Are Grossly Inadequate
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 351-357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ahmad Esmaillzadeh and Leila Azadbakht

Major Dietary Patterns in Relation to General Obesity and Central Adiposity among Iranian Women
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 358-363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Sarah A. McNaughton, Kylie Ball, Gita D. Mishra, and David A. Crawford

Dietary Patterns of Adolescents and Risk of Obesity and Hypertension
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 364-370. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online Supporting Material  

Community and International Nutrition:

Craig Gundersen, Brenda J. Lohman, Joey C. Eisenmann, Steven Garasky, and Susan D. Stewart

Child-Specific Food Insecurity and Overweight Are Not Associated in a Sample of 10- to 15-Year-Old Low-Income Youth
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 371-378. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chessa K. Lutter, Alicia Rodríguez, Guillermo Fuenmayor, Luz Avila, Fernando Sempertegui, and Jessica Escobar

Growth and Micronutrient Status in Children Receiving a Fortified Complementary Food
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 379-388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Symposium: Animal Models in Nutrition Research:

Chad H. Stahl, Xingen Lei, and Brian Larson

Introduction to the Symposium: Appropriate Animal Models for Nutritional Research in Health and Disease
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 389-390. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David H. Baker

Animal Models in Nutrition Research
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 391-396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael E. Spurlock and Nicholas K. Gabler

The Development of Porcine Models of Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 397-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dale E. Bauman, James W. Perfield, II, Kevin J. Harvatine, and Lance H. Baumgard

Regulation of Fat Synthesis by Conjugated Linoleic Acid: Lactation and the Ruminant Model
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 403-409. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:

J. Nutr. 2008 138: 410. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Supplement: Second International Acid-Base Symposium, NutritionHealthDisease:

Juergen Vormann and Thomas Remer

Dietary, Metabolic, Physiologic, and Disease-Related Aspects of Acid-Base Balance: Foreword to the Contributions of the Second International Acid-Base Symposium
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 413S-414S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy R. Arnett

Extracellular pH Regulates Bone Cell Function
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 415S-418S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lynda A. Frassetto, R. Curtis Morris, Jr., Deborah E. Sellmeyer, and Anthony Sebastian

Adverse Effects of Sodium Chloride on Bone in the Aging Human Population Resulting from Habitual Consumption of Typical American Diets
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 419S-422S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ragnar Rylander

Drinking Water Constituents and Disease
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 423S-425S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Remer, Triantafillia Dimitriou, and Christiane Maser-Gluth

Renal Net Acid Excretion and Plasma Leptin Are Associated with Potentially Bioactive Free Glucocorticoids in Healthy Lean Women
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 426S-430S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heidrun Kiwull-Schöne, Peter Kiwull, Friedrich Manz, and Hermann Kalhoff

Food Composition and Acid-Base Balance: Alimentary Alkali Depletion and Acid Load in Herbivores
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 431S-434S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Burckhardt

The Effect of the Alkali Load of Mineral Water on Bone Metabolism: Interventional Studies
J. Nutr. 2008 138: 435S-437S. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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